red newborn baby 26 realizations
NEW Realization 1
Type Derivation
Language Buriat
Lexeme 1 улаан
Lexeme 2 улаан нарай
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99-100
Comment
NEW Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Emae
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 bright
Direction
Meaning 2 baby
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Derivation
Language Indonesian
Lexeme 1 mérah
Lexeme 2 anak mérah
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference SEALang Indonesia
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Derivation
Language Japanese
Lexeme 1 akai (赤)
Lexeme 2 aka-chan (赤ちゃ)
Meaning 1 red, scarlet
Direction
Meaning 2 baby
Reference BJaRS: 1, 12
Comment allude to the reddish complexion of a newborn
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Derivation
Language Javanese
Lexeme 1 abang
Lexeme 2 bayi abang
Meaning 1 red, reddish-brown.
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference SEAlang Javanese
Comment Register - ngoko.
NEW Realization 6
Type Derivation
Language Kazakh
Lexeme 1 қызыл
Lexeme 2 қызылшақа
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99
Comment

'red' + 'child'

NEW Realization 7
Type Derivation
Language Kazakh
Lexeme 1 қызыл
Lexeme 2 қызыл қарын
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99
Comment

'red belly'

NEW Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Khakas
Lexeme 1 хызыл
Lexeme 2 хызыл пырчых
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 red body (about newborn baby)
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99
Comment
NEW Realization 9
Type Derivation
Language Kyrghyz
Lexeme 1 кызыл
Lexeme 2 кызыл бала
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Judaxin 1985: 432 Fedotova et al. 2023: 99
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Lao
Lexeme dɛ̀ːŋ
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn
Reference SEAlang Lao
Comment Also lȗːk dɛːŋ 'newborn child', dék dɛːŋ 'newborn child'
ACCEPTED Realization 11
Type Derivation
Language Malay
Lexeme 1 merah
Lexeme 2 anak merah
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn child
Reference SEALang Malay
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Derivation
Language Mandarin Chinese
Lexeme 1 chì (赤)
Lexeme 2 chìzǐ (赤子)
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby; neonate
Reference BKRS
Comment
NEW Realization 13
Type Polysemy
Language Mongolian (Khalkha)
Lexeme 1 улаан
Lexeme 2 улаан нярай
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99-100
Comment
NEW Realization 14
Type Polysemy
Language Ngardi
Lexeme tiri-tiri
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Cataldi 2011: 297
Comment
NEW Realization 15
Type Polysemy
Language Nukumanu
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 red, scarlet
Direction
Meaning 2 infants
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
NEW Realization 16
Type Polysemy
Language Samoan
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 yellowish-brown
Direction
Meaning 2 young baby, suckling
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
Type Derivation
Language Shan
Lexeme 1 lɛŋ1
Lexeme 2 luk3 ʔɔn2 lɛŋ1
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 child (son or daughter)
Reference SEAlang Shan
Comment
NEW Realization 18
Type Derivation
Language Southern Altai
Lexeme 1 кызыл
Lexeme 2 кызыл эт бала
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Fedotova et al. 2023: 99
Comment

'red' + 'body' + 'child'

NEW Realization 19
Type Polysemy
Language Takuu
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 infant
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
Type Derivation
Language Thai
Lexeme 1 dēngê
Lexeme 2 dêk-dēng
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 baby
Reference
Comment Morev 1964, 270-271
NEW Realization 21
Type Polysemy
Language Tikopia
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 reddish, pink
Direction
Meaning 2 baby, infant
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
NEW Realization 22
Type Polysemy
Language Vaeakau-Taumako (Pileni)
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 child, baby, little baby
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
NEW Realization 23
Type Polysemy
Language Wallisian (East Uvea)
Lexeme mea
Meaning 1 orange-coloured
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment
NEW Realization 24
Type Derivation
Language Wanman (Warnman)
Lexeme 1 mijimiji
Lexeme 2 mijipa
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Burgman 2010: 25-26
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 25
Type Derivation
Language Wetarese (Erai)
Lexeme 1 mera
Lexeme 2 ana mera
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 little children, babies
Reference ACD
Comment
NEW Realization 26
Type Derivation
Language Yakut
Lexeme 1 кыһыл
Lexeme 2 кыһыл оҕо
Meaning 1 red
Direction
Meaning 2 newborn baby
Reference Slepcov 1972
Comment